What color is #36071D?

#36071D is a very dark, vivid pink. In RGB it is rgb(54, 7, 29), and in HSL hsl(332, 77%, 12%).

Is #36071D accessible as text?

On white, #36071D has a contrast ratio of 17.43:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.20:1 (fails). For text placed on #36071D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #36071D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-950 (#460809).

What colors go well with #36071D?

#36071D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #073620. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #36071D below.

Is #36071D good for buttons?

#36071D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #36071D — black text only reaches 1.20:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #36071D the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #36071D is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#36071D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #36071D

Not just a swatch — here's how #36071D works with other colors. Named schemes with #36071D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #36071D Secondary #7C482B Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #454F39 Anchor #5A2231

Oxblood plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #36071D Secondary #B9612E Accent #7B7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2921

This palette keeps Oxblood as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #36071D Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Oxblood sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #36071D Anchor #141210 Accent #D49C50 Secondary #312529 Surface #F3EDE3

Oxblood carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #36071D Secondary #4B393F Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Oxblood is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Oxblood carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #36071D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 64/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 22/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 76/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 23/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 45/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 78/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 30/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 17/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 47/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #36071D

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #36071D with

Tyrian Purple Oxblood Sacramento Green Gainsboro Eggplant

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 17.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EBB9D0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #36070D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #36071D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #36071D;
  --color-base-rgb: 54 7 29;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(22.7% 0.077 356.6);
  --color-50: #FEF1F7;
  --color-100: #FBDAE9;
  --color-200: #F5B7D4;
  --color-300: #E986B4;
  --color-400: #D95995;
  --color-500: #BE3776;
  --color-600: #91315E;
  --color-700: #662845;
  --color-800: #431E2F;
  --color-900: #29141E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  oxblood: {
    50: '#FEF1F7',
    100: '#FBDAE9',
    200: '#F5B7D4',
    300: '#E986B4',
    400: '#D95995',
    500: '#BE3776',
    600: '#91315E',
    700: '#662845',
    800: '#431E2F',
    900: '#29141E',
  },
}

$base: #36071D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF1F7;
$base-100: #FBDAE9;
$base-200: #F5B7D4;
$base-300: #E986B4;
$base-400: #D95995;
$base-500: #BE3776;
$base-600: #91315E;
$base-700: #662845;
$base-800: #431E2F;
$base-900: #29141E;
$base-hover: #2B0617;
$base-subtle: #E394B9;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#36071D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDAE9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F5B7D4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E986B4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D95995",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BE3776",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#91315E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#662845",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#431E2F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#29141E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}